Jeff Lewis was referred to as out by his ex-boyfriend, Gage Edward, on Friday after sharing a photograph of Monroe on his Instagram Story.
Over 5 years after the previous couple referred to as it quits, Gage, 40, lashed out on the 54-year-old Flipping Out alum, slamming Jeff as “pathetic” after he posted a photograph of their 7-year-old daughter Monroe, whom they welcomed through surrogate in 2016, on his account.
“Thanks for the attractive bag,” Jeff captioned the September 6 submit, which featured Monroe in a white gown, holding a purse designed by KIM CIG.
Hours later, Gage took to his personal Instagram Story, the place he shared a really stern message about his former boyfriend in a since-deleted submit.
“I feel it’s pathetic when somebody posts their 7-year-old daughter on IG for 800,000 folks to see … Looking for consideration on the expense of a minor’s privateness … It’s virtually like she’s an adjunct,” he had written.
Since splitting in 2019, Jeff and Gage have been locked in a messy custody dispute over their daughter and have feuded with each other on and off, each privately and publicly.
In 2022, after Jeff stated one 12 months prior that the 2 of them had “began to heal” on an episode of his SiriusXM Radio present, Jeff Lewis Live, noting that they had been “changing into buddies” and had “no extra anger” or “resentment” towards each other, he shared one other constructive replace on their co-parenting relationship.
“When he’s blissful, it’s simpler to co-parent with him. I don’t know [if he’d say the same about me]. But it surely was good. We didn’t have any points,” Jeff revealed, additionally on his radio present. “I requested him if I might take her for every week to New York. He stated, ‘Sure.’ We’re working very well collectively.”
Sadly, earlier this 12 months, issues had taken a flip for the more serious between them as Jeff tried to rearrange a spring break trip for himself and Monroe.
“I’m a hostage. I’m in handcuffs,” Jeff defined. “It’s a bit contentious. We’ve got to speak on our household wizard, which is that this app, after which we even have to speak via our attorneys.”